by Robert Parham | May 27, 2009 | Opinion
People of faith should support “The American Clean Energy and Security Act of 2009,” a bill in the U.S. House of Representatives that gives concreteness to the twin moral imperatives of care for creation and care for the poor. The ambitious and...
by Baptist Times Staff | Mar 11, 2009 | News
The European Union’s plans for tackling climate change are inadequate, and the UK Government should take a lead in revising them, according to Church leaders in this country. Baptist, Methodist and United Reformed Church leaders have written to the prime...
by Linda Brinson | Mar 6, 2009 | News
There is coal, and then there is mountaintop-removal coal. Many environmentalists and political leaders concede that it will take years to wean the nation away from its heavy dependence on coal-fired power plants as a major source of electricity. In the meantime, they...
by Brian Kaylor | Mar 4, 2009 | News
Chuck Colson, the former Watergate felon who is now a Baptist author and speaker, recently misrepresented evidence about global warming and even suggested that global cooling was occurring. Colson’s BreakPoint commentary on the topic last month was picked up by...
by Larry Greenfield | Feb 23, 2009 | Opinion
We ought to give contemporary environmentalists a little slack for misreading Psalm 50. After all, the Psalmist does give the strong impression that she is a member of the court, summoning the wicked ”those who misuse and abuse the creation ”to face the sternest and...